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Magna-Tiles are a construction toy system. The pieces are plastic tiles of varying shapes that snap together magnetically , allowing users to build various geometric structures. Magna-Tiles were originally developed in Japan , where they were sold under the name Pythagoras .
Magna-Tiles are a toddler-favorite for open-ended play, but you can expand your collection with alternatives like Picasso Tiles, Connetix, and Magformers.
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In 1621 Gabriel Bethlen began the radical transformation of the initial house, with the result being the Magna Curia palace. The Bethlen Castle was a Renaissance style building, but the subsequent modifications (until the first half of the 18th century) that gave it the final shape that can be seen today, added Baroque style architecture.
Guastavino tile vaulting in the City Hall station of the New York City Subway Guastavino ceiling tiles on the south arcade of the Manhattan Municipal Building. The Guastavino tile arch system is a version of Catalan vault introduced to the United States in 1885 by Spanish architect and builder Rafael Guastavino (1842–1908). [1]
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Fonthill Castle was the home of the archaeologist and tile maker Henry Chapman Mercer. Built between 1908 and 1912, it is an early example of poured-in-place concrete and features 44 rooms, over 200 windows, 18 fireplaces, 10 bathrooms and one powder room.